flame-out

A form of flameout — The act of flaming out or burning out; extinguishing.

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Meanings

nounflame-out (plural flame-outs)

plural flame-outs

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of flameout.

Origin

Deverbal from flame out.

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APA

flame-out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flame-out

MLA

“flame-out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flame-out. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flame-out,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flame-out.

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